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Season 1 – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

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"Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" introduces viewers to a young group of cadets who come together to pursue a common dream of hope and optimism. Under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate blossoming friendships, explosive rivalries, first loves and a new enemy that threatens both the Academy and the Federation itself.

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Zaki Hasan San Francisco Chronicle 2d
3/4
"Star Trek" endures because it keeps returning to the radical idea that hope is something you build patiently over time. Whether this series can live up to that legacy remains an open question, but it’s planting some of the right seeds. Go to Full Review
Alan Sepinwall What's Alan Watching? (Ghost.io) 2d
Does this blend of old and new -- at least, new to Star Trek -- actually work? At times, almost shockingly well. At others, there are as many growing pains and awkward interactions for Starfleet Academy itself as there are for its students. Go to Full Review
Michel Ghanem TheWrap 2d
This is a new, exciting frontier for “Star Trek” that breaks up the formula and is definitely worth tuning into. Go to Full Review
M.N. Miller FandomWire 1d
7/10
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy balances nostalgia, politics, and coming-of-age stakes, delivering accessible Trek that honors legacy while confidently charting tomorrow. Go to Full Review
Iain Robertson Starburst 1d
3/5
The show, like the cadets may currently be a little rough around the edges, but they both have a lot of potential. Go to Full Review
James Whitbrook io9.com 1d
Starfleet Academy clearly has a lot of love for what has come before it, and how that history will shape this next generation. But it also loves Star Trek enough to keep trying to push it forward, too. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Airs Jan 15 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 15, 2025 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 3 Airs Jan 22 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 4 Airs Jan 29 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 5 Airs Feb 5 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 6 Airs Feb 12 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 7 Airs Feb 19 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 8 Airs Feb 26 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 9 Airs Mar 5 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details Episode 10 Airs Jan 15 A young group of cadets come together to pursue a common dream; under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate friendships, rivalries, first loves and a new enemy. Details

Season Info

Director
Alex Kurtzman
Executive Producer
Alex Kurtzman, Noga Landau, Gaia Violo, Aaron Baiers, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Jenny Lumet, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Frank Siracusa, John Weber
Network
Paramount+
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 15, 2026